Mobile Coverage & Cell Phone Plans in Petersburg Census Area, AK

In Petersburg Census Area, you’ll select from 2 mobile wireless carriers listed below. 31.5% of Petersburg Census Area’s land area is covered by some kind of wireless service, as are 97.80% of Petersburg Census Area’s 3,398 residents. 5G reception covers up to 0.00% of people while they are sitting at home. Note that we may have a financial relationship with some of the Petersburg Census Area providers below. This does not influence what data we show, and helps us provide high-quality, detailed information for free.

 

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Coverage percentages on this page are based on the percent of Petersburg Census Area homes that would be covered by cellular service of any kind, unless specified as Petersburg Census Area land area.

 

Fastest Cell Service Down to the Petersburg Census Area Neighborhood

The map below shows where Verizon, AT&T, or T-Mobile are faster in Petersburg Census Area, AK. Areas with no clear winner are shown as ties.
Overall, Petersburg Census Area ranks #223 out of 541 counties for the fastest mobile internet network speeds in Alaska.

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The central parts of the county feature better overall coverage for faster data. The opposite is true in the northwestern areas of Petersburg Census Area where mobile data speeds are generally slower.

 

Best Coverage & Data Speeds in Petersburg Census Area, AK: AT&T Wireless

Among the largest cell phone companies in the United States, AT&T Wireless has the best speed and coverage in Petersburg Census Area. AT&T Wireless has 4G that covers 97.61% of the county. Cell service of any type reaches 97.80% of Petersburg Census Area homes.

 

Cheap Options for Mobile Service in Petersburg Census Area, AK

If the price of a Petersburg Census Area mobile plan is a major concern for you, cheaper mobile plans are available as well. There are several options available in Petersburg Census Area including pre-paid, no-contract plans that start as low as $15 per line. Many of these providers such as Mint, Boost, and Cricket partner with the three major carriers to provide excellent coverage nationwide. With these discount options, the price of your Petersburg Census Area wireless plan will quickly rise if you add additional lines or features such as a hotspot or unlimited data.

These providers all offer excellent coverage at a lower price compared to more well-known brands. Mint is generally regarded as the most affordable provider for unlimited data, with a high "throttle cap" of 35GB. Depending on where you live, you may prefer the AT&T network coverage offered by Cricket. Boost is a good option for international travelers.

Local Mobile Providers in Petersburg Census Area, AK

The companies below provide service to areas smaller than the entire United States. For example, they may have a cell tower in Petersburg Census Area, and then partner with larger national companies to provide national service for traveling customers. We display network partners to the best of our ability but cannot guarantee coverage or charges outside of Petersburg Census Area and the providers’ coverage areas.

Despite being much smaller, GCI service is actually better for coverage and speeds in Petersburg Census Area than the major cell carriers AT&T, Verizon, and T-Mobile. This is likely only true in and around the proper county boundaries.

 

Petersburg Census Area, AK Mobile Network Coverage Maps | Voice, 4G & 5G

Petersburg Census Area Fastest Speeds Key

Your mobile coverage in Petersburg Census Area may vary based on your provider and location. The map above shows the fastest mobile data speeds in and around the county. To see coverage for an individual provider, click the provider's availability maps above.

There are several types of mobile coverage to consider when evaluating a carrier’s geographic reliability. 4G covers 97.61% of the county. Overall, 97.80% of homes (3,398 people) and 31.5% of the land (912.8 square miles) are covered by some form of cell technology.

 

5G Coverage Map and Availability in Petersburg Census Area

Petersburg Census Area 5G Coverage Key

5G networks in Petersburg Census Area cover 0.00% of homes with 5G voice and data.

 

4G Coverage Map and Availability in Petersburg Census Area

Petersburg Census Area 4G Coverage Key

4G/LTE networks have become one of the nation’s most common mobile coverage types for data, and in some locations, voice calls. In Petersburg Census Area, 94.79% of the area is covered by 4G data, and 97.61% is covered by 4G HD voice service. AT&T Wireless has the best 4G network in Petersburg Census Area with 97.61% coverage.

Mobile Service Counties Near Petersburg Census Area

If you live near Petersburg Census Area but aren’t technically in the county, or you like to explore the region a lot, your coverage availability and speeds may vary.

Enter your zip code here to find more precise mobile numbers on your exact location. Here are our mobile and cell phone guides for several popular locations in and around Petersburg Census Area: